/electoral_bonds

This repo comprises paired information on electoral bond transactions, where each donor's purchase is linked to the recipient. It is compiled from two distinct datasets available on the ECI website, with the data provided by the SBI in compliance with the Supreme Court of India's directives.

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Donor & Recipient-wise matched data based on Electoral Bond Code (as per Data shared by SBI with the ECI)

This repo comprises paired information on electoral bond transactions, where each donor's purchase is linked to the recipient. It is compiled from two distinct datasets available on the ECI website, with the data provided by the SBI in compliance with the Supreme Court of India's directives.

  • Official Source for Electoral Bonds Data: Election Commission of India

  • Used Tabula to extract csv from the pdf files

  • Use OpenRefine for clustering and deduplicating Purchaser Names

  • Recommend to download free and more comprehensively cleaned dataset from Dataful

  • For detailed explainers on Electoral Bonds, refer Factly.in